Every call is important

Telephone service

Lost Nation-Elwood Communications understands the importance of telephone service

We provide telephone service for both families and businesses. They feature unmatched reliability and voice quality, unlimited local calls, and the always-there ease of calling 911 access — without worries about losing a cell phone or making sure it’s charged. For enhanced convenience, add your choice of affordable calling features.

Residential

monthly*
$ 33 .00

Includes Basic Voice Mail
Unlimited local calls
Easy 911 access
Affordable calling features

Business

monthly*
$ 35 .00

Includes Basic Voice Mail
Unlimited local calls
Easy 911 access
Affordable calling features

Local Calling Area

Telephone Service from the Lost Nation-Elwood Telephone Company gives you the ability to call nearby communities without incurring Long Distance charges through our local calling area.

Long Distance

Choose your long distance carrier or choose one of LNE Communications plans:

Whole Home Maintenance Plan

*Price does not include taxes or surcharges. Installation and equipment charges apply. Price does include E911 surcharge, subscriber line charge and federal access recovery charge.

Calling features

Calling features available at no extra cost are 900 Blocking, Collect Block, Third Party Blocking and Voice Mail (Basic).

Know the name and number of the person calling before you pick up the phone. Unless the caller has it blocked, your display screen will show the name and number from the caller. Subscribers to our Digital Video service can even see Caller ID information appear on their television screen.

Allows user to forward their incoming calls to another number.

Receive incoming calls while you are on the phone and pick up the call without losing the first call. You will hear a special tone to notify you have an incoming call. If you want to answer it, press & release the flash button or switch hook once. This puts the first call on hold and you can talk to second caller. To return to the first call, press & release the flash button or switch hook again. If you don’t answer the incoming call, the caller will hear your line ringing as if you were not home.

Terminating Call Manager can be used as an automated screener for those unwanted solicitation calls and/or block a particular number. The Do Not Disturb feature allows you to define a time period when incoming calls are restricted.cited calls.

Blocks all long distance calls including 0+, 1+ and 900 Calls. Only 911, 800# and local calls are allowed.er unsolicited calls.

Having a Non-published Number prevents your home phone number from appearing in phone directories.

Having an Unlisted Number prevents your home phone number from being available to directory assistance.

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